Belgium's new charter carrier, Thomas Cook Airlines, has introduced four Airbus A320s, transferred from UK sister company JMC Airlines. A fifth will enter service next month. The airline is flying to 34 holiday destinations in Europe. Later this month, a Boeing 757 will be leased from German partner Condor until October for services to Dakar and Banjul in Africa, while a Boeing 767 will operate from July to September to boost summer capacity.
Source: Flight International
Australia’s Jetstar Airways has increased the number of aircraft based in New Zealand, as part of long-term expansion plans in the country.
Ukrainian carrier SkyUp Airlines is to open a Moldovan base from which it will operate several routes to European destinations. SkyUp will conduct the services through its Maltese arm, SkyUp MT, which secured certification last year. It will offer flights under SkyUp MT’s ‘U5’ designator code from the Moldovan capital ...
Virgin Australia will restart long-haul operations from June 2025, operating a series of flights to Doha under a partnership with prospective investor Qatar Airways.
